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Title
Painting of three African American women
Creator
Ford, Willie
Date Created and/or Issued
1970-1976
Publication Information
California State University, Los Angeles
Contributing Institution
California State University, Los Angeles
Collection
Compton Communicative Arts Academy Collection
Rights Information
Copyrighted
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Ford, Willie
Consult owning institution
1970-1976
Description
Painting of three African American women in slightly Egyptian style wearing earrings and bracelets; left figure viewed from back showing face in left profile wearing a long straight dress with stripped pattern; center figure viewed from front showing face in left profile wearing an ""African"" print dress, with left leg straight out and bent perpendicular to the floor; right figure viewed from front showing face in left profile wearing an ""African"" print dress with left leg straight our parallel to the floor.
Type
image
Format
1 120 mm negative
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt3d5nd26n
cls_060
4-250-5
Language
English
Subject
Painting
Art
African Americans
Women
Clothing & dress
Dresses
Earrings
Bracelets
Compton Communicative Arts Academy
Place
Compton (Calif.)

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